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The top 10 GP3 drivers of 2013

Few predicted Daniil Kvyat's title charge, but was he the standout driver of 2013? CHARLES BRADLEY picks the top 10 drivers of this year's GP3 campaign

Charles Bradley Nov 22, 2013, 8:27 PM

Few would have predicted Daniil Kvyat's title march, or his graduation to Formula 1 next year, at the halfway point of the GP3 season. He hadn't even scored a podium by then, but it all came together beautifully in the second half of the year.

Winning the title in his rookie season was impressive enough, but the manner in which he built his momentum into an irresistible force was probably a key deciding factor in Toro Rosso gambling on him for 2014, coupled with his European Formula 3, F1 test and simulator performances.

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Author Charles Bradley

Charles Bradley is Motorsport.com’s Global Editor in Chief. After spending five years in the aerospace industry in his native North Wales, while working weekends as a freelance writer at racetracks around the UK, Charles joined the staff of Motoring News in the heart of London. He transferred to the nascent Autosport.com team in 2000 before transitioning to the magazine, becoming its Editor between 2011 and 2014. Charles then upped sticks to work in America, as Motorsport.com’s Editor in Chief, where he created the multi-national and multi-lingual editorial team that quickly became the world’s most-read motorsport website. He was instrumental in delivering three of the biggest Global F1 Fan Surveys in sports history and is also a multiple award-winning scriptwriter. Charles is an overseas member of the Guild of Motoring Writers. He lives in Miami Beach with his wife Helen – and a cat that’s named after Serbia’s top football club.